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Delta Beach - Artist Peter Ward was forced from his home and studio in Delta Marsh to rent a home in Portage la Prairie by Lake Manitoba flodding , in pic he unpacks examples of his work . Delta Marsh artist 91 year old Peter Ward has been put out of his house by Assiniboine River / Lake Manitoba flooding continues to go out to his home at the marsh and paint for a few hours each day .He lives in a rented house i Portage la Prairie - Bill Redekop Story - - KEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS / Nov. 30 2011